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Gen. LXXXIII. ANAS Lin. 



299 sp. * Anas spectabilis. Lin. The King Duck. 



Somateria „ „ Leach. 



Nest, like the preceding species ; in the far North, and in the Orkneys. 

 Eggs. 5-6, greenish grey, smaller than those of A. niQllissimc . 



299 



299 5 



299 



300 sp. * Anas perspiciI/Lata. Lin. The Surf-scoter. 

 Oidemia „ „ Flem. 



Nest, in marshes, not far from the sea, in North America. 

 Eggs. 5, " pale yellowish, or cream-colour." Atidubon. 



300 « 



300(5 



300 



